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CKS Packaging
Forklift Operator
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What they do
A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$45,950 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Forklift Operator CKS Packaging - 3.2 Urbana, IL Job Details 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Forklift Certification Manufacturing equipment maintenance Logistics cargo handling Defect detection (quality control) Finished product defect inspection Received goods storage Shipping and receiving discrepancy reporting Moving Palletization Forklift Stacking Updating inventory records Industrial equipment Damaged goods handling Truck loading and unloading Materials handling Cargo inspection Facilities routine maintenance Material handling equipment operation Entry level Full Job Description 1st Shift Sit Down Forklift Operators Needed- Urbana, IL CKS Packaging succeeds by promoting a diverse, respectful, and friendly teamwork environment. As one of the nation's leading manufacturers of plastic containers, we not only make a difference in the community but offer each employee the opportunity to enhance their skills and build a meaningful career. If you are looking for a family-oriented company that lives by its values, join our team today! (Please note if you are viewing this posting on an external job board, unless specifically stated in the posting, the provided hourly/salary estimates may not be accurate as they are not provided by CKS.) What's In it for You? Stable, growing organization with opportunity for future advancement of qualified candidates Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications Paid vacation, sick days, and bonus after eligibility period met Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits at modest employee contributions Responsibilities Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places using a sit down forklift Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies Transport raw materials to production workstations Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs Comply with company policies and legal guidelines Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities Skills Proven experience as Sit Down Forklift Operator Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment Valid certification to operate forklifts 2nd
Shift:
3:45 PM - 12:00 AMBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance